Samantha DeKoven

Samantha DeKoven is highly skilled in program design, collaboration facilitation, and project management, with a strong background in policy analysis, research, writing, communication, and presentation.

She excels in both independent and team settings, guiding staff, facilitating meetings, and overseeing projects from inception to fruition.

Samantha is adept at engaging a diverse array of partners and stakeholders, including executives and staff from various sectors, to identify common goals, foster agreement, and achieve collective objectives.

With a keen interest in fostering equal access to opportunities and addressing inequalities through strategic policies and practical remedies, Samantha DeKoven is a dedicated professional committed to creating positive change.

Her educational background includes a B.A. in Anthropology from Princeton University, executive education in Developing Affordable Workforce Housing from Harvard University, and a junior year abroad studying Anthropology at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

Samantha has held key positions in renowned organizations such as Director of Public Service Initiatives at The Counselors of Real Estate®, Senior Project Manager at BRicK Partners, LLC, and various roles at organizations like Metropolitan Planning Council, BHS Consulting Corp., and Woodstock Institute.